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2016

Arizona Senate

Last update: Sept. 20, 2016 | 4:55 p.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $17,471,598
Total candidate spending: $12,011,875
Total outside spending: $4,838,159
Candidate + outside spending: $16,850,034

Incumbent: John McCain (R)
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Republican Favored

Candidates

These are candidates who have filed paperwork to report fundraising with the Federal Elections Commission; they may not actually appear on the ballot. Only candidates who have reported raising at least $1,000, or who have been targeted by $1,000 or more in independent expenditures are shown.

Candidate (Party) Incumbent Cash on hand Cash on hand date Candidate Fundraising Candidate Spending Outside Spending For Outside Spending Against
MCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Y $5,036,227 8/10/16 $9,258,252 $6,241,201 $628,756 $147,202
KIRKPATRICK, ANN LEILA (D) N $2,298,059 8/10/16 $5,885,760 $3,587,725 $0 $478,750
WARD, KELLI (R) N $137,303 8/10/16 $1,454,664 $1,317,361 $845,363 $2,738,087
MELUSKEY, ALEXANDER (R) N $634 8/10/16 $854,913 $854,279 $0 $0
QUINN, PATRICK THOMAS (None) N $5,398 6/30/16 $10,709 $5,309 $0 $0
LOPEZ-CERVANTEZ, JOANNE SELENA MS (None) N $6,300 3/31/16 $7,300 $6,000 $0 $0

Recent Independent Expenditures

The most recent independent expenditures of $5,000 or more targeting candidates in this race are listed below. See all of this race's independent expenditures.

Committee Candidate Support
Oppose
Payee Amount Date Purpose
ARIZONA GRASSROOTS ACTION PAC KIRKPATRICK, ANN LEILA
Oppose
Target Enterprises LLC - Sherman Oaks, CA $448,250 2016-09-08 IE-Kirkpatrick-Media Buy
ARIZONA GRASSROOTS ACTION PAC KIRKPATRICK, ANN LEILA
Oppose
Connect Strategic Communications LLC - Dallas, TX $30,000 2016-08-31 IE-Kirkpatrick-Online Ads
ARIZONA GRASSROOTS ACTION PAC MCCAIN, JOHN S
Support
Connect Strategic Communications LLC - Dallas, TX $30,000 2016-08-31 IE-McCain-Online Ads
ARIZONA GRASSROOTS ACTION PAC WARD, KELLI
Oppose
Connect Strategic Communications LLC - Dallas, TX $12,500 2016-08-26 IE-Ward-Online Ads
ARIZONA GRASSROOTS ACTION PAC MCCAIN, JOHN S
Support
Connect Strategic Communications LLC - Dallas, TX $12,500 2016-08-26 IE-McCain-Online Ads

Independent Expenditure Summary

The amounts below are totals of all independent expenditures made for or against a candidate, regardless of amount. Only groups who have spent at least $1,000 on independent expenditures altogether are shown. For more, see all independent expenditures made in this race.

Committee Candidate Incumbent Office Sought Support / Oppose Total outside spending
ARIZONA GRASSROOTS ACTION PAC WARD, KELLI (R) N US Sen. (AZ)
Oppose
$2,738,087
KELLIPAC WARD, KELLI (R) N US Sen. (AZ)
Support
$784,580
ARIZONA GRASSROOTS ACTION PAC MCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Y US Sen. (AZ)
Support
$608,282
ARIZONA GRASSROOTS ACTION PAC KIRKPATRICK, ANN LEILA (D) N US Sen. (AZ)
Oppose
$478,750
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS INC PAC MCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Y US Sen. (AZ)
Oppose
$120,617
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS INC PAC WARD, KELLI (R) N US Sen. (AZ)
Support
$39,114
USA BUSINESS FREEDOM PAC MCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Y US Sen. (AZ)
Support
$20,474
RESTORE AMERICAN FREEDOM AND LIBERTY MCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Y US Sen. (AZ)
Oppose
$14,970
COURAGEOUS CONSERVATIVES PAC WARD, KELLI (R) N US Sen. (AZ)
Support
$11,670
RESTORE THE CONSTITUTION COALITION WARD, KELLI (R) N US Sen. (AZ)
Support
$10,000
COURAGEOUS CONSERVATIVES PAC MCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Y US Sen. (AZ)
Oppose
$5,941
SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND MCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Y US Sen. (AZ)
Oppose
$5,000
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